Crime Rates at Donnington Place, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3EX

Donnington Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in East Preston , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Donnington Place (BN16 3EX) in the last 12 months was 237.2 per 1,000 residents and was 737.8% higher than the East Preston average (28.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 2800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 353.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Donnington Place (BN16 3EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fittleworth Garden, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Claigmar Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.